Cibes Lift Group visited by Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade
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On Tuesday, Cibes Lift Group welcomed Sweden’s Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade, Benjamin Dousa, to our headquarters in Gävle. During his visit, the minister was given an in-depth tour of our operations, including our factory, R&D center, and test center, providing an opportunity to showcase our operations, discuss our products and markets, and offer insights into our role in international trade.
With production facilities on three continents—in Peoria, USA; Gävle, Sweden; Gdansk, Poland; and Jiaxing, China—Cibes Lift Group is a fast-growing company with global presence. Our discussion with the minister focused on our products, our markets, and contributions to Swedish industry, as well as how we continue to drive innovation and maintain the highest standards of quality.
The visit was part of the minister’s ongoing efforts to meet with companies across Sweden to discuss key topics related to the country’s export industry. Accompanying the minister were local politicians from the Gävle area.
“It was a great opportunity to share how we work, from product development to manufacturing. We appreciate the chance to discuss the opportunities and challenges that come with being a global company and the importance of international trade,” said Per Lidström, CEO of Cibes Lift Group.
During the visit, the minister and representatives from Cibes Lift Group including CEO Per Lidström, Head of Operations Daniel Eriksson, and R&D Manager Europe Gustav Ekbäck exchanged insights on the importance of international trade and the company’s role in both export and import markets.
We appreciate the minister taking the time to visit and look forward to continued conversations about the future of Swedish exports and innovation.
About Cibes Lift Group:
Cibes Lift Group is one of the world’s most innovative manufacturers of space-saving lifts designed for fast and easy installation, also offering a wide range of conventional lift solutions. Thanks to the wide range of lift products and a flexible design concept, the lift solutions of Cibes Lift Group adapt to the requirements of public, commercial, and private settings. Sales, installation, and maintenance services are provided by a global network of subsidiaries and partners. The company group is headquartered in Gävle, Sweden, and has production facilities in Sweden, Poland, China, and USA. In 2023 the Group had approximately 1600 employees and a revenue of 3,6 billion SEK.
